July 17, 2012Turkish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Mid-term results of coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients 70 years of age or older

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Population

621 patients ≥70 years of age who underwent isolated on-pump cardiopulmonary coronary artery bypass grafting.

Design

Cohort

Follow-up

mean 2.5±1.4 years

Authors

APAdıl PolatBağcılar Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi

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Implication

Supports acceptable CABG outcomes in patients ≥70; leaves open whether targeting advanced NYHA or renal morbidity improves survival.

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Population

621 patients ≥70 years of age (453 males, 168 females; mean age 73.6±2.9 years; range 70 to 89 years) who underwent isolated on-pump cardiopulmonary coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG).

Intervention

Isolated on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG)

Outcome

30-day mortality and mid-term (late) mortalityhard clinical

Isolated CABG can be performed in patients ≥70 years old with acceptable early and mid-term mortality, with diabetic patients particularly benefiting when the left internal thoracic artery is utilized.

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Adıl Polat (2012) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a727e0df44fa9f079dff530 https://doi.org/10.5606/tgkdc.dergisi.2012.091

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Mid-term results of coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients 70 years of age or older

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Mid-term results of coronary artery bypass graft surgery in patients 70 years of age or older

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